|
Human Biology
more books like this
by
Sylvia S Mader
This market leading human biology text emphasizes the relationships of humans to other living things. "Human Biology" remains user friendly; relevancy and pedagogy are among its strengths. In this edition, as in previous editions, each chapter presents the topic clearly and distinctly so that students will feel capable of achieving an adult level ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $21.60!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Biology of Humans: Concepts, Applications, and Issues
more books like this
by
Judith Goodenough, Betty McGuire
Biology of Humans: Concepts, Applications and Issues is loaded with relevant applications to students' bodies, health, and lives. It explains concepts clearly and immediately applies them to situations familiar to students. Special Topic chapters allow deeper exploration into applied areas like how drugs affect the brain and behavior, the threat ...
see all copies
from $4.93!
new only
from $23.53!
|
SVS
|
|
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
more books like this
by
Michael D Johnson
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues, Fifth Edition sparks interest among non-science students by encouraging them to connect basic biology concepts to real-world issues that are relevant to their own lives. As an award-winning teacher, author Michael Johnson demystifies the scientific process and the concepts of human biology, using a ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $7.41!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Human Biology
more books like this
by
Starr
This introductory work emphasizes human anatomy and physiology and briefly covers basic chemistry, cells, metabolism, genetics, evolution, and ecology. This edition includes new conceptual illustrations that help students visualize difficult concepts and complicated biological structures.
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $16.06!
|
first editions
|
|
Why We Get Sick:: The New Science of Darwinian Medicine
more books like this
by
Randolph M Nesse, George Christopher Williams
This book describes Darwinian medicine, which applies the principles of evolutionary biology to the problems of medicine. The architects of this provocative approach offer new ways to deal with illness that can revolutionize treatment and medicine as it is practiced today and in the future.
see all copies
from $3.53!
new only
from $8.55!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Human Biology
more books like this
by
Colleen Belk, Virginia Borden Maier
Human Biology is a new textbook for non-science students and, in some cases, students preparing for anatomy and physiology courses. As in Belk and Borden's highly successful "Biology: Science for Life," science is presented as a story that is integrated into the narrative to motivate students to read further and make real-life connections to the ...
see all copies
from $70.38!
new only
from $79.49!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Visualizing Human Biology
more books like this
by
Kathleen Anne Ireland
"Visualizing Human Biology" engages medical professionals to connect the science to their own lives through stunning visuals. It presents the important concepts of human biology as they relate to the world we live in. The role of the human in the environment is stressed throughout, ensuring that topics such as evolution, ecology, and chemistry are ...
see all copies
from $4.50!
new only
from $85.71!
|
SVS
|
|
How We Live
more books like this
by
Sherwin B Nuland
A treatise on the physiology and meaning of the human body, written by the Yale professor of surgery whose previous work, "How We Die", won the National Book Award. Nuland explores the ways in which the body's biological equilibrium--its instinctual process of corruption and healing--influences and even defines human nature.
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $3.00!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals
more books like this
by
Robert M Sapolsky
In this collection of essays, all previously published in magazines such as the New Yorker and Discover, neurobiologist Robert Sapolsky explores the complex influence of genes, environment, the body, and society upon the individual personality. To put forward his points, he uses a variety of compelling examples from human, primate, and other ...
see all copies
from $4.21!
new only
from $9.00!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Life
more books like this
by
Ricki Lewis
This text is aimed at students from a non-scientific background, and provides an accessible introduction to biology. It takes a comparative, concept-based approach and has a lively writing style. It has a new chapter on the origins and diversity of life, and there is also a new chapter on biomes. The behaviour and ecology unit has been expanded, ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $2.95!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Biology: Understanding Life
more books like this
by
Sandra Alters
Designed for a one or two semester non--majors course in introductory biology taught at most two and four--year colleges. This course typically fulfills a general education requirement, and rather than emphasizing mastery of technical topics, it focuses on the understanding of biological ideas and concepts, how they relate to real life, and ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $3.49!
|
first editions
|
view cover
|
The Clock of Ages: Why We Age, How We Age, Winding Back the Clock
more books like this
by
John J Medina
This title takes the reader on a tour of the aging human body. From the deliberate creation of organisms that live three times their natural span to the isolation of human genes that may allow us to do the same, the author examines the latest discoveries in geriatric genetics.
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $9.95!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Biology: A Human Emphasis
more books like this
by
Cecie Starr
Should there be warning labels on fast foods? Should SUV drivers pay extra taxes? Should employers be allowed to require drug testing of prospective employees? This introductory biology text helps you master biology while encouraging you to think about critical issues. The issues-oriented approach enlivens the subject matter and helps you grasp ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $15.00!
|
view cover
|
Laboratory Manual for Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
more books like this
by
Bert Atsma, Sandra Hsu
Designed for the one-semester human biology course, this full-color manual offers activities for 23 laboratory sessions in a variety of formats to allow the instructor to customize these exercises to the needs of their course. The lab manual's depth of coverage invites students to explore fundamental concepts of human biology in a laboratory ...
see all copies
from $3.60!
new only
from $44.62!
|
view cover
|
Biology Made Simple
more books like this
by
Rita M King
Take the frustration out of learning the science of life! Biology is the most fundamental science?yet it’s one of the most complex. Now, Biology Made Simple is here to help science and non-science majors alike understand the science of life. Covering all the major themes of biology—including the cellular basis of life, the ...
see all copies
from $5.00!
new only
from $7.99!
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
The Secret Family: Twenty-Four Hours Inside the Mysterious World of Our Minds and Bodies
more books like this
by
David Bodanis
This book explores chemical reactions and the activities of microscopic organisms that constantly occur in our minds and bodies.
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $35.90!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Human Reproductive Biology
more books like this
by
Sylvia S Mader
This text presents human reproduction from the biological point of view. It is most appropriate for use by non-science students who would like a biological understanding of human reproduction. The three parts of the book may be studied in whatever sequences the instructor desires. Part I contains topics on human inheritance and biotechnology. Part ...
see all copies
from $2.00!
new only
from $118.16!
|
view cover
|
Myths of Gender: Biological Theories about Women and Men, Revised Edition
more books like this
by
Anne Fausto-Sterling
By carefully examining the biological, genetic, evolutionary, and psychological evidence, a noted biologist finds a shocking lack of substance behind ideas about biologically based sex differences. Features a new chapter and afterward on recent biological breakthroughs..
see all copies
from $2.46!
new only
from $21.33!
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Primate visions : gender, race and Nature in the world of modern science
more books like this
by
Donna Haraway
In charting the history of primatology, the study of apes and monkeys, Donna Haraway questions the objectivity of science' and the culture-based assumptions it makes about gender, race and the natural' world. This book should be of interest to advanced students of sociology and social anthropology, history of science, women's studies and cultural ...
see all copies
from $9.00!
new only
from $37.46!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
It Ain't Necessarily So: The Dream of the Human Genome and Other Illusions
more books like this
by
Richard C Lewontin
Richard Lewontin's long pieces for the New York Review of Books deal with current topics in biology, such as DNA, the Human Genome Project, and research into human sexuality.
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $1.99!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Human Body Systems: Structure, Function and Environment
more books like this
by
Daniel D Chiras, Ph.D.
see all copies
from $2.42!
new only
from $11.73!
|
|
|
4000 things you should know
more books like this
by
John Farndon
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $24.91!
|
view cover
|
The Cambridge Dictionary of Human Biology and Evolution
more books like this
by
Larry L Mai, Marcus Young Owl, M Patricia Kersting
The Dictionary of Human Biology and Evolution (DHBE) is an invaluable research and study tool for both professionals and students covering a broad range of subjects within human biology, physical anthropology, anatomy, auxology, primatology, physiology, genetics, paleontology and zoology. Packed with 13000 descriptions of terms, specimens, sites ...
see all copies
from $26.17!
new only
from $26.17!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Sex and War: How Biology Explains Warfare and Terrorism and Offers a Path to a Safer World
more books like this
by
Malcolm Potts, Thomas Hayden
Why do humans kill members of their own species intentionally, when few other animals do so? "Sex and War" traces the cultural and biological evolution of warfare from its prehuman origins through to modern times.
see all copies
from $16.85!
new only
from $16.85!
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Biological Explorations: A Human Approach
more books like this
by
Stanley E Gunstream
Easily adapted to the lab component of non-majors, introductory courses in human biology, or general biology courses, with a human emphasis. Compatible with any textbook, this manual provides 33 stimulating laboratory exercises for either human biology or introductory biology courses for non-majors in which the human organism is emphasized. The ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $5.98!
|
SVS
|